“You have to be a great storyteller. And you have to master the tools that you have to tell the story which are, inorder of importance, the script, the actors and then thetechnical means.” MeanStoriesActorsMastersToolsImportanceScriptsStoryteller Author:John Frankenheimer
“If you cast the picture correctly, you have a whole lot of leeway. You can make mistakes in other aspects but pull it off with the right actors.” IfsWholeActorsMistakeAspectCastsMaking Mistakes Author:John Frankenheimer
“I look at actors very closely. It's not an accident when the actors excel.” LooksActorsAccidents Author:John Frankenheimer
“I think all great actors - and I don't classify myself as one of them, incidentally - but I think all great actors listen well and I've learned that from a lot of the very good actors with whom I've worked - to really listen to what people say.” PeopleThinkingWellsActorsVery GoodI've LearnedGood ActorsGreat Actors Author:John Frankenheimer
“I think that you can't make a movie without a script. But you also can't make movies without actors. You also can't make movies without technicians. And there has to be just one person in charge of everybody, and to me that one person is the director.” ThinkingPersonsActorsDirectorsScriptsJust OneTechniciansThat One Person Author:John Frankenheimer
“One of the first lessons you learn as an actor is to listen.” FirstsActorsLessons Author:John Frankenheimer
